Wildfire has become this week’s most visible reminder that water issues rarely stay confined to reservoirs and rivers. Across the Colorado River Basin, drought is fueling dangerous fires, courts are weighing the balance between endangered species and irrigation, communities continue searching for solutions to the Tijuana River sewage crisis, and new research reveals that Americans are quietly using far less water than they did a generation ago.
Join Deborah for a plain-spoken recap of last week’s stories shaping water, natural resources, and life across the American West.


